Freshly picked carrots of a variety of colours.
Vegetables

Grow your own root vegies for winter

Karen Sutherland suggests some super-nourishing root vegies for you to plant during this winter from carrots to sugar beets

Two turnips in the ground ready to harvest.
Your garden harvest

Making every part count

Making the most of root to leaf edibility is an idea that has been used for generations by frugal kitchens. Winter soups are just the start!

'Purple Top Milan' turnips
Fruit & nuts

How to grow the versatile turnip

It's time we turned the spotlight back onto the humble turnip, writes Justin Russell.